Peugeot Metropolis 400 vs Suzuki Burgman 650
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Peugeot Metropolis 400 vs Suzuki Burgman 650. Peugeot Metropolis 400: 34 hp @ 7,250 rpm hp, 275 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 155 km/h, Motoryk rating 6.5/10. Suzuki Burgman 650: 56 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 261 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 175 km/h, Motoryk rating 8.0/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Peugeot Metropolis 400
Suzuki Burgman 650
Horsepower (hp)
34 hp
56 hp
Torque (Nm)
38 Nm
61 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
155 km/h
175 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
275 kg
261 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
34 hp @ 7,250 rpm
56 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
38 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
61 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Top Speed
155 km/h
175 km/h
Weight
275 kg (wet/curb weight)
261 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
4.5 L/100km (estimated real-world average)
5.5 L/100km (approx. 18 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Peugeot Metropolis 400
6.5/10
"Capable, practical three-wheeler undermined by ownership costs and dealer scarcity."
Pros
+Superb wet-weather stability
+Commanding, confidence-inspiring riding position
+Generous underseat storage
Cons
−Patchy parts and dealer network
−Front linkage wears prematurely
−Heavy, awkward low-speed manoeuvring
Suzuki Burgman 650
8.0/10
"The maxi-scooter that serious riders actually respect."
Pros
+Effortless automatic transmission
+Massive underfloor storage
+Strong real-world fuel economy
Cons
−Heavy, punishing to drop
−CVT belt replacement costly
−Aging windscreen mechanisms fail
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